5th May

…Hill. One of only two or three Emmenopterys ever to have flowered in the UK. The Caerhays plant is of similar age but never has. Emmenopterys henryi Emmenopterys henryi 2018…

1st October

…We looked at our plant last week which has shown no sign of flowering in 100 years; like nearly all other UK plants of this rare genus. Emmenopterys henryi Emmenopterys

22nd March

…date with the named selections and their parentage.Interesting to see The Rookery where the old oaks are and the Emmenopterys trees. I quite like the feel of the darkness under…

21st September

…and East Portholland.Borde Hill have sent an email announcing that their Emmenopterys henryi is flowering again. This, and photographs, are attached here. Ours is of a similar age and 80ft…

5th June

…or its rarity. As unusual as an Emmenopterys henryi flowering in the UK (only three ever have at Borde Hill, Kew and Wakehurst and our 110 year old tree never…

23rd July

…up and research. Quite a few things here to move into more suitable positions. Many common problems – how do you get Cladastris to flower, Emmenopterys also. We must persevere…